| By Lizzy Adie, 30th April, 4:40pm.
A young girl suspected to be a student of the Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma on Thursday was crushed to death by a lorry.
Crowd of sympathizers gathered at the scene along Uhumudumu Road in Epkoma, Esan West Local Government Area of Edo State to catch a glimpse of what transpired while vehicular traffic was on a stand still for hours.
A witness account revealed that a motorcycle popularly called Okada carrying the young girl was trying to overtake another Okada when they collided with each other before the girl who was the passenger fell on the road and was crushed to death by a moving Tipper.
Men of the Federal Road Safety Corps, Iruekpen Division who were on duty to ease traffic later took the lifeless body of the young girl to a nearby mortuary.
Credit to Naij.
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